I've never used QEMU and I think nowadays ARM hardware is really cheap to get. So even for a first try beginners may rather buy an ARM board than using QEMU.
2012/8/31 Stuart Winter <mo...@slackware.com>: > > Hi > > I am thinking about removing the QEMU packages from -current. > I only added these years ago because my real ARM hardware died and I > needed a stop gap. > > The thing is that QEMU is *so slow* that I cannot imagine it being useful > at all, apart from a 10 minute novelty for x86 users. > It takes time to test whether the installation works, and takes time to > build the Versatile kernel. > > Is anybody going to miss it if I drop the packages and install docs? > > -- > Stuart Winter > www.slackware.com/~mozes > Slackware for ARM: www.armedslack.org > _______________________________________________ > ARMedslack mailing list > ARMedslack@lists.armedslack.org > http://lists.armedslack.org/mailman/listinfo/armedslack _______________________________________________ ARMedslack mailing list ARMedslack@lists.armedslack.org http://lists.armedslack.org/mailman/listinfo/armedslack
